Sibyllonautilus
Sibyllonautilus Temporal range: mid -late Triassic | |
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Scientific classification | |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | Nautiloidea |
Order: | Nautilida |
Superfamily: | Tainocerataceae |
Family: | Tainoceratidae |
Genus: | Sibyllonautilus Diener, 1915 |
The genus Sibyllonautilus, extant during the Middle and Late Triassic, is one of the last of the Tainoceratidae, a family of nautilids whose range begins much earlier in the Early Carboniferous (Mississippian).
References
- Sibyllonautilus, Paleobiology db 4/28/14
- Bernhard Kummel, 1964. Nautiloidea -Nautilida; Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part K. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press.
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